Rasulpur - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Vikasnagar and around 39 km from Dehradun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 044981. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.61 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rasulpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 7,055 people, including 3,615 males and 3,440 females, living in 1,526 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.89%, with male literacy at 96.65% and female literacy at 86.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,539.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,055 | 3,615 | 3,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 358 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,539 | 799 | 740 |
| Literate Population | 5,880 | 3,148 | 2,732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 467 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Rasulpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Rasulpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 248001.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 7,055, including 3,615 males and 3,440 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 1,526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 91.89%. Male literacy was 96.65% and female literacy was 86.95%.